2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot Boxer would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (113 HP @ 400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i40, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot Boxer | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
| Model | Boxer | i40 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
